News

Aug 01 2022

As Goshen’s president, it is a continual pleasure to see our students make new connections – academically, socially, spiritually and professionally. In Indonesia this summer, I had the opportunity to experience this personally and deeply for myself.

Jul 29 2022

Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 2, concertgoers have the opportunity to purchase individual tickets for all concerts in the 25th Goshen College Performing Series.

Jul 28 2022

For this month of July, students have participated in service internship placements around the country. Here are some photo highlights!

Jul 28 2022

Former GC President, Shirley Showalter, is back in Goshen and celebrating the recent release of her second book, The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children’s Children, co-authored by Marilyn McEntire.

Jul 28 2022

This fall, Goshen College is offering a four-week evening advanced communication skills course taught by GC instruction teams that blend faculty and student expertise.

Jul 20 2022

Ndangane is a rural village in the Fatick region of Senegal. The village resides on the Marigot de Djilor river. Access to water provides the natural landscape with lush green vegetation giving the desert vibrant color. The economy of Ndangane...

Jul 19 2022

Goshen College has been awarded a $4 million grant from the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA). The grant provides funding to renovate the college’s historic Westlawn Hall in order to triple the size of the college’s nursing program…

Jul 19 2022

Brandon and Bree have been working at the Djarama Association. The mission of Djarama is to “build, through culture and education, a youth that is aware of its values ​​and respectful of the environment.” Djarama Diallow is an agro-environmental intentional...

Jul 18 2022

Jonah and Ryan will be heading into their senior years at GC this fall. We are both studying biochemistry and plan to go to medical school. For service we are working at a regional health clinic to gain medical experience....

Jul 16 2022

In this post, Axel and Sam reflect on the diverse group of people that find their way into the Beer Sheba community. Axel and Sam have been serving at Beer-Sheba for four weeks. Americans Many of the Americans who come...

Jul 14 2022

Samuel and Suzanna have been working with an organization called The Humanitarian Association, Friends of the School. This organization supports the public schools with after-school classes and a holiday recreation program. Samuel and Suzanna have been teaching English in the...

Jul 13 2022

Anna and Gabe have been working with an organization called Centre de Formation Yoonu Njub (The Way of Righteous Training Center). The training center includes a trade school for girls who dropped out of school, a clinic, and some additional...

Jul 12 2022

My (Emma B) service assignment for the second six weeks of SST is at Vivre Ensemble – La Pouponnière de Mbour. La Pouponnière is an orphanage. The main purpose of the orphanage is  to serve infants through three year olds....

Jul 11 2022

For our service placement, we (Mira Yoder and Olivia Krall) have spent the past few weeks in a village called Fandène. Fandène is located just 7 kilometers east of Thiès. One thing that is unique about Fandène is that the...

Jul 07 2022

Abortion policy matters to me as a Christian advocate for human dignity and nonviolence, a global health professional, a woman, a close friend of people on both sides of the political divide, and a college president committed to supporting our…

Jul 07 2022

Goshen College was recently ranked third among Indiana private colleges by Money in their 2022 Best Colleges list

Jul 06 2022

Goshen College will be offering daily tours during Indiana Private Colleges Week, July 18-22, 2022.

Jul 06 2022

Goshen College graduate David Waltner-Toews ’71 was recently appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the highest honors given by the Canadian government for citizens who make extraordinary contributions to the country.

Jul 06 2022

After completing 20 days in Tena we got the green light and made a move to Service this past Saturday. Yay! Some students were joking that instead of Study-Service Term SST (which is named for the two significant halves of...

Jul 01 2022

CONAIE is the Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador and it is a large organization composed of representatives of various indigenous groups in Ecuador and they advocate for more indigenous rights. They do this most often by shutting down main...

Jun 30 2022

As of today, we have been in Tena for more than a week longer than expected. This is due to the countrywide protests regarding indigenous rights and economic security, led by the organization CONAIE, which stands for the Confederación de...

Jun 30 2022

CONAIE stands for the Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador. They represent the rights of indigenous people in Ecuador, specifically including the following communities: Quichua, Shuar, Achuar, Huaorani, Siena, Secoya, Shiwiar, Záparo, Cofán, and many more. Since the 1980s this...

Jun 29 2022

Jun 29 2022

Four Goshen College students were recently awarded a Gilman International Scholarship from the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study abroad for a semester this year through the college’s Study-Service Term (SST).